Skybridge Interactive LLP has disclosed its acquisition of 65,00,000 equity shares in BABA Arts Limited, representing 12.38% of the total voting capital. This transaction, executed off-market on November 3, 2026, brings Skybridge Interactive LLP’s total holding in BABA Arts Limited to 3,92,00,602 shares, or 74.67%. The disclosure is made in accordance with SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011.
Significant Stake Acquisition by Skybridge Interactive LLP
Skybridge Interactive LLP has officially announced a substantial acquisition in BABA Arts Limited, marking a significant shift in shareholding. The disclosure, made under Regulation 29(2) of the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, details the acquisition of 65,00,000 equity shares of BABA Arts Limited. This acquisition represents 12.38% of the total voting rights and capital of the target company.
Details of the Transaction
The acquisition was carried out through an off-market transaction, pursuant to a Share Purchase Agreement dated February 25, 2026, between the promoter sellers and Skybridge Interactive LLP. The effective date of transfer for these shares was November 3, 2026. Following this transaction, Skybridge Interactive LLP’s total holding in BABA Arts Limited has increased to 3,92,00,602 equity shares, which amounts to 74.67% of the total diluted share capital.
Prior to this acquisition, Skybridge Interactive LLP held 3,27,00,602 shares, representing 62.28% of BABA Arts Limited’s voting capital. The total equity share capital of BABA Arts Limited before the acquisition was valued at ₹5,25,00,000, comprising 5,25,00,000 equity shares of ₹1 each. Post-acquisition, the equity share capital remains the same, with the increased shareholding by Skybridge Interactive LLP.
Regulatory Compliance
This disclosure is in adherence to the SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011, ensuring transparency in the significant change of ownership and control of BABA Arts Limited. The formal submission has been made to BSE Limited, the stock exchange where BABA Arts Limited is listed.
Source: BSE